Razors

Nearly 25,000 years ago was something but still not to think about. The disturbing beard growth was curbed by people of different remedies from nature made use. Nearly 25,000 years ago was something but still not to think about. The disturbing beard growth was curbed by people of different remedies from nature made use. It's not beautiful, but practical. Procter & Gamble is often mentioned in discussions such as these. In the 4th century BC, then first razors were used. They consisted mostly of bronze and copper, the latter being a very soft and therefore not very robust metal. Since the knife made an akkurateres shaving, a kind of beard fashion emerged for the first time.

People wore lip - and Chin beards, or completely shaved the facial growth. For the ancient Egyptians, especially the Chin Beard was a symbol of power. This history of shaving with the invention of the folding razor changed only in the 17th century. Who wanted to shave properly went to the Barber of his confidence. This art is also in the Arab countries today still maintained, while the profession in the Western world is almost extinct. Then came the great turning in manual shaving at the beginning of the 20th century: American King camp Gillette invented the mechanical safety razor with replaceable Safety razor blade and is even today the eponym for this innovation. Unfortunately, he died shortly before the history of electric shavers. It had its beginning in the early 1930s.

Using small electric motors, electric shavers were developed for dry shaving, which were very safe and reduced cuts. In the following years, there were razor with rotating blades, which were still relatively imprecise despite everything. Today, the devices are hard to beat and also for women, there are specially designed models tailored to the female anatomy. Also the shaving SOAP or the shaving cream is inextricably linked to the history of shavers. Using the cream, improves the sliding of the blade and prepares the skin for shaving. Today there are shaving cream in Spray cans or in the form of gel. The use of aftershave is recommended to care after shaving.